On Jan. 4, Saturn briefly hid behind the crescent moon, escaping the view of skywatchers in Europe, Africa, western Russia ...

Twenty years ago, the Huygens probe achieved humanity's first landing on a moon in the outer solar system when it touched ...

Captured from the ISS, a stunning image of the waning crescent Moon over Quebec showcases the distinct vantage point of space ...

The moon performed a cosmic ballet with Mars this week.

From blue comets and pink northern lights to snowy volcanos and winding rivers, the view 250 miles above Earth does not disappoint. Here are the best photos of 2024 from the space station.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched lunar landers for Firefly Aerospace and the Japanese company ispace early this morning (Jan ...

From sublime views of deep space to intimate portraits of orbital debris, here are our favorite space photos ... background. A visualization of the glass lava lake spotted on Jupiter's volcanic ...

An opportunity to see the moon occult a bright planet at night does not happen too often; for Mars, a specific location on ...

A stunning new photo captures the moon and Saturn ... t be visible from Earth until 2031. Editor's note: If you snap a great photo of the night sky you'd like to share with Space.com and our ...

The photo shows the progression of the moon moving in front of Saturn and masking the planet and its rings from Earth's view. The ringed planet disappears behind the unilluminated part of the moon and ...